Atty. Greg A. Danilow

Atty. Greg A. Danilow

Greg A. Danilow is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy & debt, securities & investment fraud, class action and 2 other areas of law.

New York New York 51 yrs experience 51 year
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Bankruptcy & Debt & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 51+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Greg A. Danilow at a Glance

Greg A. Danilow is a Litigation Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on business, bankruptcy, class action, securities, and litigation. Admitted to practice in New York (1975), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1975), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Califor (1980), and U.S. Supreme Court (1981). Educated at Fordham University (J.D., 1974) and Lehigh University (B.A., 1970). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Greg A. Danilow

  • Greg A. Danilow is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy & debt, securities & investment fraud, class action and 2 other areas of law
  • Greg received a B.A. degree from Lehigh University in 1970, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • Greg practices at Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Greg A. Danilow's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Greg A. Danilow handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New York.

Business & Corporate Law in New York

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Bankruptcy & Debt in New York

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Class Action in New York

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Securities Law in New York

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Civil Litigation in New York

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in New York

Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New York are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

New York Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a New York-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Greg A. Danilow

Where is Greg A. Danilow's law office located?
Greg A. Danilow's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Greg A. Danilow handle?
Greg A. Danilow focuses on business, bankruptcy, class action, securities, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Greg A. Danilow practiced law?
Greg A. Danilow has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did Greg A. Danilow go to law school?
Greg A. Danilow earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (B.A., 1970).
How can I contact Greg A. Danilow for a consultation?
You can contact Greg A. Danilow directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Greg A. Danilow received?
Greg A. Danilow's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in New York Choose Greg A. Danilow

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Greg A. Danilow's practice in the field of business, bankruptcy, class action, securities, and litigation.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Greg A. Danilow brings 51+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in New York, U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York, and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Califor, Greg A. Danilow can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering business, bankruptcy, and class action, Greg A. Danilow can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in New York

A New York-based practice means Greg A. Danilow attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Greg A. Danilow Handles in New York

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Greg A. Danilow has experience with under New York law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
Chapter 7 liquidation
Bankruptcy
Chapter 13 repayment plans
Bankruptcy
Debt negotiation
Bankruptcy
Creditor harassment defense
Bankruptcy

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Greg A. Danilow directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Fordham University
- 1974
B.A.
Lehigh University
- 1970

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New York
Admitted: 1975
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1975
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Califor
Admitted: 1980
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1981
U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit
Admitted: 1982
U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
Admitted: 1988
U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals, Forth Circuit and U.S. District Court, E
Admitted: 1991

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